I was part of a pantry challenge for the months of January and February. It was hard to post what I did in January because Rusty was around and we both cooked so he didn’t take pictures like I usually do. Of course I am cooking from my pantry all the time so I forgotContinue reading “Old houses – food”
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Old Houses – fire cider update
Back on October 29th I did a post on fire cider. I think I only did the intro on my Instagram page so I thought I would share a little here. I am always looking good for recipes, foods, veggies, fruits stuff that will ultimately be good for us and our health. Okay sometimes IContinue reading “Old Houses – fire cider update”
Muddy Boots, old Houses and the farm – 8 year anniversary
We took a leap of faith 8 years ago landed on the island November 14th after a very very very long drive with two drugged cats and one chocolate lab and hubby driving our uhual moving truck….. we crossed the bridge around 10:30 -11pm and I was so incredibly happy to see our motel room.Continue reading “Muddy Boots, old Houses and the farm – 8 year anniversary”
Muddy Boots – we cleaned up the yard and the barn….
We had such a nice day on Sunday so we took the day to clean up the yard around the house and Rusty tidy upped the barn. We got the burn bin out, a couple rakes and shovels and started to tiddy up stuff that has been hanging out in the yard. It’s important toContinue reading “Muddy Boots – we cleaned up the yard and the barn….”
The Farm – Fall cleaning
It’s November and I guess at some time soon we will get some snow. We had our first frost this morning. We have had frost all around us the last couple weeks but because of our high altitude on the hill no frost til today. Brrrr….. Yesterday I was tidying up the compost area andContinue reading “The Farm – Fall cleaning”
Muddy Boots – The fall gardens
It’s funny, it’s been warm still so the garden in some respects is still giving. I picked 2 zucchini squashes today I still have some basil in the herb beds and I picked a whole bunch of other stuff although not all completely. I even noticed that my strawberry plants have flowers and small fruitsContinue reading “Muddy Boots – The fall gardens”
The House – its definitely a gonner
So it’s official, I killed my stove. Too much canning I guess…. when the stove had that exploding noise that was it. If anyone is aware…. its extremely difficult to find appliances etc these days with all the shortages. So I was going to have to settle for a not so great stove just becauseContinue reading “The House – its definitely a gonner”
Old Houses – Simple Recipe
A simple recipe in an effort to boost immunity: I borrowed this from a friend and it’s really good. I hope that you get from it and share it with your tribe. I probably would have said pretty much all of it on my own♡ 1. Don’t eat junk, including sugary drinks, McDonald’s, Velveeta andContinue reading “Old Houses – Simple Recipe”
A Very Blessed Thanksgiving
We want to wish all our friends and family a very, very blessed Thanksgiving. We are so grateful for God’s hand, protection, leading and guidance this year. We started the year with many uncertainties, but He was so good to bring us through. I had some health challenges that began at the beginning of theContinue reading “A Very Blessed Thanksgiving”
The Farm – Its a bit shroomy around here
Shroomy, what the heck are ya doing now? Anyone who knows me, knows that I love growing things, bugs(mealworms), seeds, plant cuttings, veggies, flowers….. and yes fungi. I have a fig tree, banana tree, a lemon tree plus house plants and succulents, as well as the big garden and the greenhouse. Not exactly sure whenContinue reading “The Farm – Its a bit shroomy around here”
Muddy Boots, Old Houses and The Farm 